{"id":244880,"date":"2024-02-01T18:38:34","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T18:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/what-climate-related-financial-risk-means-for-communities-part-1-insurance\/"},"modified":"2024-02-01T23:21:25","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T23:21:25","slug":"what-climate-related-financial-risk-means-for-communities-part-1-insurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/what-climate-related-financial-risk-means-for-communities-part-1-insurance\/","title":{"rendered":"What Climate-related Financial Risk Means for Communities: Part 1 \u2013 Insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Climate change-driven events\u2014like heat waves, droughts, floods, and fires\u2014cause damage to communities\u2019 and individuals\u2019 health and safety. But these events also threaten the financial well-being of communities across the U.S. through their impact on markets and local economies. <\/span><\/i>Nowhere is this more visible recently than in the property insurance market.<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In this three-part series, we\u2019ll be breaking down how the climate crisis is creating risk for three key financial systems\u2014and how these risks to<\/span><\/i> the insurance system, the real estate market, and community banking <\/span><\/i><\/b>can affect communities.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Part 1: <\/span><\/b>Climate-related risks to the property insurance market<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Over the last few years, we have witnessed big shifts in property insurance markets. Insurance costs have increased and availability decreased in regions of high risk to climate-driven disasters, driven in-part by the increasing…<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Read the full article originally published at blogs.edf.org.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Climate change-driven events\u2014like heat waves, droughts, floods, and fires\u2014cause damage to communities\u2019 and individuals\u2019 health and safety. But these events also threaten the financial well-being of communities across the U.S. through their impact on markets and local economies. Nowhere is this more visible recently than in the property insurance market.\u00a0 In this three-part series, we\u2019ll […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":244881,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[361],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nWhat Climate-related Financial Risk Means for Communities: Part 1 \u2013 Insurance - Republic of Green News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/markets\/2024\/02\/01\/what-climate-related-financial-risk-means-for-communities-part-1-insurance\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What Climate-related Financial Risk Means for Communities: Part 1 \u2013 Insurance\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Climate change-driven events\u2014like heat waves, droughts, floods, and fires\u2014cause damage to communities\u2019 and individuals\u2019 health and safety. 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